Positive and Negative Politeness Moh. Alim Musonnafa Brawijaya University‚ E-mail : a02.moh.alimmuson@gmail.com Being polite is not as easy as people think about politeness. People tend to think politeness as a simply thing like saying thank you and please in appropriate place (Holmes‚ 2001). For instance‚ children are taught to say please for being polite when they make a request. But the word please for adults can be more than just being polite‚ sometimes they use please to give more power
Premium Politeness theory Sociology Politeness
January 21‚ 2011 Description 1- Positive Effect In the brightly lit doctors’ office‚ patients hurriedly rush in the doors into a blast of heat‚ as warm as the summer sun‚ to get out of the blistering cold winter air. The warm friendly face of the receptionist with bright blonde hair and vibrant green eyes greets every patient as they step up to the clear glass window to check-in for their scheduled appointments. The pleasant receptionist dutifully
Premium Connotation Thought Patient
The culture of Greek mythology has impacted modern culture. The first ever written origin story of greek mythology took place around 700 B.C. (Athena) Greek mythology impacted modern culture by the way people live and even design houses today. The religion of greek culture is based on time-honored observances and was rooted in the Bronze Age. Their religion was not based on toe thora or the christian bible‚ but it was based off of exchange. Individual worshipers where to give gifts to gods and goddesses
Premium Religion Ancient Rome Greece
Ancient Greece Greece influenced The US in it’s art because Greece added lots of detailed and hard geometric artwork.The Greeks made sculptures named Kouroi which were men and Korai which were women.From 1200-900 B.C.E‚ the Ancient Greeks had no actual court system. During the Greek’s time period‚ if somebody killed someone then that person would probably be killed by the people in the family of the person that was killed. Government: There were three different types of Governments called Democracy
Premium Ancient Greece Democracy Ancient Rome
Gender in Ancient Greece In ancient Greece‚ the societal roles of men and women were drastically different from one another. A woman’s status was far inferior to men; they were responsible for taking care of the family and served a nurturing‚ motherly role. A man‚ however‚ was seen as the head of the household‚ or the kyrios. They were seen to posses more emotional stability and competence than a woman supposedly could‚ so therefore held responsibilities that were deeply involved in public matters
Premium Gender Gender role Greek mythology
behavior. Operant conditioning is based on a system of positive and negative reinforcement. Both positive and negative reinforcement can be used to strengthen or increase a behavior. Positive reinforcement is anything that comes after a behavior that makes it more likely for that behavior to happen again in the future. When good behavior is rewarded‚ there is more chance that the behavior will be repeated. In my setting‚ we reward positive behavior with such things like a ‘Golden Award’‚ at the
Premium Reinforcement Operant conditioning Behaviorism
Throughout the 1920s and ‘30s Urban populations augmented greatly in Cities (rather than living on farms)‚ affecting jobs‚ transportation‚ housing which have many positives effects during this time‚ but also many negative effects changing life during this time period. During the 1920s urbanization was becoming about impacting lives of many citizens and noncitizens living in America. For the first time more people were living in cities than farms‚ especially immigrants. When immigrants were coming
Premium City United States Industrial Revolution
REFERENCE LIST --------------------------------------- 10 PURPOSE OF PAPER Discussing the positive and negative impacts on the growth of events industry‚ analysising the different explanations might have in the implications of this phenomenon. INTRODUCTION Over the last 20 years‚ the events industry has grown significantly. This phenomenon appeared might because events industry could bring a great deal of positive impacts on society‚ environment and economy. Events sustainability has played an important
Premium Natural environment Economic growth Economy
Lingue Positive and Negative Consequences of the Unitary Executive Theory The unitary executive theory argues that the president of the United States has complete executive power that is unchecked by the Legislative branch and the Judicial branch. This controversial theory has been invoked repeatedly by the Bush administration and previous presidents such as Nixon and Franklin Roosevelt in justification of their boldest actions‚ both at home and abroad. The negative consequence
Free President of the United States United States Ronald Reagan
capable of shaping these civilizations. Geography shaped the Chinese Civilization by providing a stable food source and by isolating it from the West. Stable Food Source China’s geography has provided a stable food source‚ which has given positive and negative effects to the population. Since food was available‚ the Chinese were allowed to explore other careers‚ such as artisans and alchemists‚ which lead to many techhnological advantages and advancements. This consistent food source was fed by the
Premium China People's Republic of China United States